After losing to Lafayette Central Catholic the last time they met, McCutcheon decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The McCutcheon Mavericks managed a 44-39 win over the Lafayette Central Catholic Knights on Friday. The 44-point effort marked the Mavericks' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
McCutcheon found their leader in sophomore Brody Baker, who went 6 for 13 on his way to 19 points and seven assists. Gavin Pritzel was another key player, putting up seven points and 14 rebounds.
Despite the loss, Lafayette Central Catholic still got an impressive performance from Ray Clayton, who posted 13 points and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Charlie Seaburg, who put up eight points.
McCutcheon now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Lafayette Central Catholic, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-5.
McCutcheon has already played their next match, a 68-41 victory against Logansport on the 17th. As for Lafayette Central Catholic, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 57-44 loss against Benton Central on the 17th.
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